
Belen Rivera
@mbriveramd
Transplant Research Fellow @BIDMCsurgery | Aspiring Academic Surgeon
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13-06-2020 17:15:53
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Honored to have presented at the ILLS Congress in Japan, representing BIDMC’s Transplant Surgery Department. What an incredible first day! Amazed by the technology, global connections, and learning experiences BIDMC Department of Surgery BIDMCTransplant BIDMC ILLS #ILLS2024



First day at ASTS Shared our results from BIDMC, showcasing the hard work of a great transplant team Excited for the days ahead and to keep learning from the American Society of Transplant Surgeons BIDMCTransplant Stalin Cañizares Ritah Chumdermpadetsuk, MD 🏳️🌈


We tackled a challenging pt w multidisciplinary approach—combining TARE, IO & Lap L hepatectomy using the Arantius-1st approach in a cirrhotic. Huge thanks BJS Academy & all people involved. Boston U Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine @StElizabethsMC Dana-Farber Brigham and Women's Radiology Mass. Public Health Belen Rivera @SEMCSurgery

Happy for the opportunity to present our team's work from BIDMC’s Transplant Institute at the ASC Clinical Plenary Session and hear the other great presentations! #ASC2025 BIDMCTransplant BIDMC Department of Surgery





Had an amazing time at AHPBA! I’m incredibly grateful for my mentor, whose commitment to supporting trainees' education keeps the cycle of learning and mentorship alive ⭕️ Martin Dib BIDMC Department of Surgery BIDMCTransplant



For surgeons, there are few guidelines for smoothly transitioning from active practice to retirement. 🎥: Ritah Chumdermpadetsuk, MD 🏳️🌈 and David Lee discuss their recent Journal of the American College of Surgeons (JACS) article, which aimed at defining an “ideal” retirement for transplant surgeons. brnw.ch/21wSn0U

Such fun at SSAT 2025, always a privilege to present the work of BIDMCTransplant and to be part of the video plenary presentations on hepatobiliary tract & pancreatic diseases - a great opportunity to connect with colleagues #DDW2025 #BeGutsy


Mandatory Digestive Disease Week photo 😅 Loving my time at DDW and have got the opportunity to meet some amazing people! 🙌 Loading Day 4 💡 American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Gastroenterology International Research Initiative #MedTwitter #GITwitter #DDW2025 #ddw #Gastroenterology



🚨 New multicenter study on Advanced Gallbladder Cancer (T3/T4) just out JOGS ! 👉Belen Rivera Ariana Maria Chirban Elena Panettieri 🔍 419 patients from 17 institutions 🔪 OER = high morbidity, esp. in T4 ❗️44% of T3 were incidental 📉 T4 = poor outcomes ⚠️ Caution



Amazing experience at #ILTS2025 in Singapore! Honored to share our journey building a robotic liver & transplant program—and even more grateful to learn from global leaders pushing the field forward. #LiverTransplant #RoboticSurgery #SurgicalInnovation BIDMCTransplant


Check out our latest publication, led by Belen Rivera! The paper showcases remarkable strides in #liver #transplant waitlist times observed after the implementation of normothermic machine perfusion BIDMCTransplant

Our work on NMP and liver transplant waitlist times has just been published - take a look!👇Findings were particularly relevant to patients with HCC on the waitlist BIDMCTransplant. Gabriel Cojuc-Konigsberg Stalin Cañizares Ritah Chumdermpadetsuk, MD 🏳️🌈 Martin Dib BIDMC Department of Surgery Journal of Surgical Research